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Ordini di cavalcare, et modi di conoscere le nature de' caualli, di emendare i lor vitij, & d'ammaestrargli per l'uso della guerra, & giouamento de gli huomini : con varie figvre di morsi, secondo le bocche, & il maneggio che si vuol dar loro

by: Grisone, Federico

Publication date: 1571

Topics: Horsemanship, Horses, Bits (Bridles)

Publisher: In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Andrea Valuassori, detto Guadagnino

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: Italian

Binding: vellum. Brief title in gilt on spine. Old shelf mark on paper label at foot of spine

Inscription on front free endpaper recto: Del Abatte / Fran:co Maria De Testa. Another signature is at foot of t.p.: Aless.ro Soff.nj

First issued Naples : G.P. Suganappo, 1550; see BM

Signatures: (⁶ A-I⁸ K¹⁰

Contains 50 full-page woodcut plates depicting bits, and 2 in-text cuts. Initials, head- and tail-pieces. Valvasorre's device on t.p. (serpent)

Issued with: Scielta di notabili avvertimenti, pertinenti a' cavalli. In Venetia : Appresso Gio. Andrea Valuassori, 1571

BM STC Italian, 1455-1600